Antoni Milambo

Antoni Milambo

Milambo in 2024 with Feyenoord
Personal information
Full name	Antoni-Djibu Milambo
Date of birth	(2005-04-03) 3 April 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth	Rotterdam, Netherlands [1]
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team	Feyenoord
Number	27
Youth career
	SV DEHMusschen
2013–2014	SV Charlois
2014–2021	Feyenoord
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–	Feyenoord	29	(3)
International career‡
2020	Netherlands U15	4	(2)
2021–2022	Netherlands U17	13	(1)
2022–	Netherlands U18	3	(0)
Medal record Men's football Representing   Netherlands UEFA European Under-17 Championship Runner-up 2022 Israel
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:26, 22 February 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2023

Antoni-Djibu Milambo (born 3 April 2005) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for the Eredivisie club Feyenoord.

Club career

A youth product of SV DEHMusschen and SV Charlois, Milambo joined Feyenoord's academy in 2015. He signed his first professional contract with the club at the age of 15 on 15 October 2020. ^[2] He made his professional debut for Feyenoord in a 3–0 UEFA Europa Conference League win over FC Luzern on 12 August 2021. ^[3] At 16 and 131 days, Milambo became the club's youngest ever player taking the record from Georginio Wijnaldum. ^[4] On 21 October 2023, Milambo scored his first goal in professional football, scoring the fourth goal in a 4–0 home win over Vitesse. ^[5] On 23 October 2024, Milambo was crowned UEFA's Man of the Match after scoring twice in a 3–1 away win against Benfica in the Champions League. ^[6]

International career

Born in the Netherlands, Milambo is of DR Congolese descent. He is the son of a former international Congolese football player. ^[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 22 February 2025 ^[8]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			KNVB Cup		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Feyenoord	2021–22	Eredivisie	0	0	0	0	2 [a]	0	—		2	0
	2022–23		3	0	0	0	0	0	—		3	0
	2023–24		7	1	2	0	3 [b]	0	0	0	12	1
	2024–25		19	2	3	0	9 [c]	3	1 [d]	1	32	6
Career total			29	3	5	0	14	3	1	1	49	7

1. Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
2. Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, one appearance in UEFA Europa League
3. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
4. Appearance in Johan Cruyff Shield

Honours

Feyenoord

• Eredivisie: 2022–23 ^[9]
• KNVB Cup: 2023–24 ^[10]
• Johan Cruyff Shield: 2024

References

1. "Antoni Milambo: 'Toen ik in het veld kwam, waren mijn zenuwen weg'". Feyenoord.supporters.nl.
2. "Academy-talent Milambo (15) tekent bij Feyenoord". www.feyenoord.nl.
3. "Feyenoord vs. Luzern - 12 August 2021". Soccerway.
4. "Antoni Milambo at Feyenoord makes history: 'Put these guys in'". 5 June 2019.
5. "Feyenoord na zevende zege op rij met vertrouwen richting Lazio" [Feyenoord approaches Lazio with confidence after seventh consecutive win] (in Dutch). 21 October 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
6. "Milambo excelleert in Champions League: 'Droom die uitkomt'" [Milambo excels in the Champions League: 'Dream come true'] (in Dutch). 23 October 2024. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
7. "Euro U-17 stars today, African superstars tomorrow? | Goal.com". www.goal.com.
8. Antoni Milambo at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
9. "Feyenoord verslaat Go Ahead en is na zes jaar weer kampioen van Nederland" [Feyenoord beats Go Ahead and is champions of the Netherlands after six years] (in Dutch). 14 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
10. "Als rook is opgetrokken, wint Feyenoord bekerfinale van NEC" [As smoke clears, Feyenoord wins cup final against NEC] (in Dutch). 21 April 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024.

External links

• Antoni Milambo at Soccerway
• Feyenoord Profile
• Ons Oranje Profile